DocumentCode
3668479
Title
Perfect absorption in uniform and nanostructured media
Author
C. Martijn de Sterke;Björn C.P. Sturmberg;Lindsay C. Botten;Christopher G. Poulton;Kokou B. Dossou;Ross C. McPhedran
Author_Institution
Centre for Ultrahigh Bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS), School of Physics, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
fYear
2015
Firstpage
167
Lastpage
168
Abstract
We consider the conditions for perfect absorption in uniform thin-films and in thin gratings. We find that perfect absorption of TE polarized light can occur in gratings composed of weakly absorbing materials.
Keywords
"Absorption","Gratings","Refractive index","Films","Geometry","Optical device fabrication","Optical polarization"
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD), 2015 International Conference on
ISSN
2158-3234
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-8378-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NUSOD.2015.7292875
Filename
7292875
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